Comparative Metropolitan Policy : Governing Beyond Local Boundaries in the Imagined Metropolis

ISBN-13: 9780415684750 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 232 str.

Jen Nelles

Opis

'Metropolitan Governance and Policy' explores how partnerships between local governments are established or maintained. It will be of interest to students and scholars of urban politics and governance, and comparative politics.

Spis treści

1. Cooperation and Governance in City-Regions  2. Towards a Theoretical Framework of Intermunicipal Cooperation  3. Civic Capital  4. Frankfurt Rhein Main: A Region in Search of an Identity  5. Rhein Neckar: A Region Build from Below  6. Toronto: Strong City, Weak Region  7. Waterloo: Forging a Culture of Cooperation  8. Catalyzing Cooperation: The Best of Two Worlds

O autorze

Jen Nelles is a Postdoctoral Fellow at CEPS/INTEAD (Luxembourg) and Research Fellow PROGRIS at the University of Toronto.